The Vidal Sasson salon in South Molton Street, Mayfair. * VIDAL SASSOON DEAD AT 84. Celebrated hair and fashion icon VIDAL SASSOON has died at the age of 84. The veteran stylist passed away at his Los Angeles home on Wednesday (09May12) following illness, reports the Los Angeles Times. Born in London, Sassoon became a style pioneer in the 1960s for creating a simple and sleek geometric haircut, which was quic...... Read MoreRead Less